DETROIT (AP) — Jack Flaherty tied an American League record with seven straight strikeouts to open a game and struck out a career-high 14 before the St. Louis Cardinals rallied against a usually reliable bullpen with a two-run ninth inning to beat the Detroit Tigers 2-1 in a doubleheader opener Tuesday. “It’s good to steal that one,” Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol … [Read more...] about Jack Flaherty fans 14 but Cardinals rally to beat Tigers 2-1
Jimenez homers to back Crochet as White Sox beat Cardinals 5-1
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Eloy Jimenez homered and Garrett Crochet tossed six effective innings to help the Chicago White Sox to a 5-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday. Chicago had lost 14 of its first 16 road games this season, Paul DeJong added a run-scoring double for the White Sox, who won their first road series of the season. He spent seven seasons in St. Louis from … [Read more...] about Jimenez homers to back Crochet as White Sox beat Cardinals 5-1
Cards wait out 3-hour rain delay, but lose to White Sox 6-5
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Tanner Banks came on after a three-hour rain delay to strike out pinch-hitter Iván Herrera in the bottom of the 10th inning, and the Chicago White Sox beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 on Saturday night to snap a four-game losing streak. “I’ve never been part of anything like that before, but I’m happy to have been a part of it.” White Sox manager Pedro … [Read more...] about Cards wait out 3-hour rain delay, but lose to White Sox 6-5
Ryan Helsley the first closer to 10 saves this season, pitched in every April Cardinals win
ST. LOUIS - One of the early-season bright spots for this year's St. Louis Cardinals is the bullpen. More specifically, flame-throwing closer Ryan Helsley. Helsely, an All-Star pitcher in 2022, took over as the Cardinals' go-to closer that season and hasn't really looked back. Now 29 years old, he's battled with a few injuries and hiccups along the way, but appears to be in … [Read more...] about Ryan Helsley the first closer to 10 saves this season, pitched in every April Cardinals win
Why isn’t the Cardinals game on? Comcast dispute blocks 15 regional sports networks
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Comcast has blacked out 15 regional sports networks offered by Bally Sports, escalating a contract dispute with their distributor. The cutoff affects games played by a dozen Major League Baseball teams based in nine states. Diamond Sports Group, which distributes the networks under the Bally name, called the blackout “disappointing” and blamed Comcast … [Read more...] about Why isn’t the Cardinals game on? Comcast dispute blocks 15 regional sports networks